Skip to content

News

Cariboo gets its first lightning-caused wildfire of the season

Despite the heavy rains during May, fire conditions are heating up in the Cariboo fire region.
Erratic recovery expected in forest industry

Erratic recovery expected in forest industry

Williams Lake should anticipate an erratic recovery in the lumber industry said Tolko's general manager of lumber and plywood sales.

School board chooses Lake City Secondary

School District 27 board chose Lake City Secondary School as the name for the new one school, two campus secondary school in Williams Lake.

Rash of thefts from vehicles parked on Williams Lake's South Lakeside

RCMP remind people to lock vehicles after a rash of thefts from vehicles parked on South Lakeside.

$860,000 forest fire fine appealed

A Cariboo-area man fined more than $860,000 for lighting a campfire on his own property that escaped and caused a wildfire is appealing.

Northern Gateway Pipeline proposal rejection praised by some critics

A decision by the provincial government not to support the current Northern Gateway Pipeline proposal comes as good news to local leaders.
Aboriginal mine training office opens in Williams Lake

Aboriginal mine training office opens in Williams Lake

The British Columbia Aboriginal Mine Training Association celebrated two important milestones Tuesday.

Central Cariboo joint committee resumes meeting

The Central Cariboo Joint Committee (CCJC) resumed business Wednesday, May 22 at the Cariboo Regional District (CRD) office.

Williams Lake hires new CAO

At the council meeting Tuesday Williams Lake Mayor Kerry Cook officially announced the city has hired a new CAO who will start July 2, 2013.
Signal Point flag flying again

Signal Point flag flying again

The Canadian flag atop Signal Point was replaced Monday evening